The Weather Is Coming to Your Mac’s Status Bar

A small, a lot appreciated tweak in Apple’s macOS Sequoia 15.2 working system brings the climate forecast proper to the menu bar of your Mac.


The macOS menu bar on the prime of the display screen consists of varied icons on the suitable facet to verify your battery cost standing, Wi-Fi connectivity, date and time, and extra. You too can customise it by adding, removing, and reordering status icons. In macOS Sequoia 15.2, the built-in Apple Climate app has its personal menu bar merchandise. It is disabled by default, however you’ll be able to flip it on if you would like to see an at-a-glance climate forecast whereas multitasking.


To take action, open the System Settings app and choose “Management Middle” within the sidebar. Within the righthand part, scroll to the Menu Bar Solely heading close to the underside, then click on the menu subsequent to “Climate” and select “Present in Menu Bar.”


The menu bar merchandise depicts the climate forecast in your location with an icon and shows the present temperature. If it is sunny exterior, you will see a solar icon. If it is raining, you will see rain. Clicking the menu reveals your hourly forecast, adopted by climate situations for different places from the Climate app. If you happen to’ve added greater than six cities to the app, click on “Different Areas” within the menu bar to indicate them.

The Weather app menu in the macOS menu bar displaying weather forecast for multiple locations.

You’ll be able to reorder the cities within the Climate app; the menu bar merchandise will replicate that. Clicking something within the menu will present an in depth climate forecast for that location in Climate.


macOS Sequoia 15.2 additionally brings the next wave of Apple Intelligence capabilities, together with AI picture technology (Picture Playground), creating emoji from prompts (Genmoji), CHatGPT integration in writing instruments, and extra. Apple is presently testing macOS Sequoia 15.2 with its builders and public beta testers. Common customers will be capable of obtain and set up macOS Sequoia 15.2 when the replace is formally launched for public consumption in December.

If you would like to test-drive macOS 15.2 earlier than public launch, join the Apple Beta Software program Program at beta.apple.com at no cost utilizing solely your Apple ID. You may must observe the hyperlink to enroll your Mac, enabling the pc to obtain macOS betas by way of Apple’s customary Software program Replace mechanism.

Supply: MacRumors

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